WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on March 18, 2025: * * * Goodlander Demands GAO Track Federal Fund Disbursement Delays Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander joined more than 100 of her colleagues in demanding Comptroller General Gene Dodaro of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) develop and maintain a database to systematically track delays in disbursing appropriated and obligated funds to American communit  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on March 17, 2025: * * * Goodlander Pushes to Protect Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, National Security Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander joined fellow shipyard district and maritime colleagues in sounding the alarm over the Trump Administration's hiring freeze and workforce cuts, which impact American shipyards like Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. In their letter to President Don  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Goodlander Slams Trump Administration Move to Dismantle Department of Education, Demands Secretary McMahon Answer to Granite Staters Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander slammed President Trump for signing an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. New Hampshire is home to more than 13,900 public school teachers and New Hampshire pu  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander, Shaheen, Hassan Urge Department of Justice to Protect Retention Incentives for FCI Berlin Workforce (Washington, DC) - U.S. Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), along with U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), are urging the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to reverse a recent decision to cut retention incentives pr  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Opens AUKUS Industry Roundtable, Highlights Granite State Defense Industry (Portsmouth, NH) - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) along with U.S. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) delivered remarks to open a defense industry r  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on March 18, 2025: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Opens AUKUS Industry Roundtable, Highlights Granite State Defense Industry Portsmouth, N.H. - Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) along with U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) delivered remarks to open a defense industry roundtable to increase opportuniti  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Opens AUKUS Industry Roundtable, Highlights Granite State Defense Industry Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), co-chair of the Public Shipyard Caucus, joined U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Maggie Hassan (NH) and Representative Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) in delivering remarks to open  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging posted the following fact sheet: * * * The Republican Plan for Medicaid Will Harm New Hampshire More than 183,500 New Hampshirites rely on Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Republican Cuts to Medicaid Put New Hampshirites' Health and Coverage At-Risk Every proposal on the Republican wish list of more than $2 trillion in Medicaid cuts is bad news for  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect and Improve Postal Service Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped introduce the bipartisan Protect Postal Performance Act to prevent the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from downsizing facilities in underserved areas, provide more oversight over modifications to delivery schedules, and increase public transparency on proposed changes. The legislati  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Pingree Lead Urgent Push to Protect U.S. Shipbuilders, National Security 'Hiring the required laborers for ship building is a matter of strategic, national, and military necessity,' the Members wrote to President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth. On Friday Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Chellie Pingree (ME-01) led a bipartisan group of their colleagues in sounding the al  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED THE SENATE: Senators Hassan, Shaheen's Bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act WASHINGTON - A bipartisan bill that U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen helped introduce to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs under the Controlled Substances Act passed the U.S. Senate last week. The Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act passed with an 84-16 bi  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Condemns Arrest of Istanbul Mayor, Other Officials in Turkiye WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, and over one hundred other city officials and politi  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 17, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Condemns Trump Administration's Assault on the U.S. Agency for Global Media and Independent News Outlets WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement after the President issued an Executive  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 17, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement Ahead of President Trump's Call with Vladimir Putin WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement ahead of President Trump's scheduled call with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday: "While   more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Russia's Latest Assaults WASHINGTON--Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement in response to Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine: "In the wake of President Trump's call with Putin, Russi  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 18, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen to Secretary Rubio: We Must Stand with our Afghan Allies and Fulfill our Commitment to Protect WASHINGTON--Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressing deep concern for Presid  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 17, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Democrats Call on Secretary Rubio for Immediate Answers on Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON-- Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Je  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Warns of Risks to Students After Trump Administration's Move to Abolish Department of Education WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, released the following statement after President Trump signed an Executive Order today to begin abolishing the U.S. Department of Education: "The President's d  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 19, 2025: * * * Shaheen and Meeks Statement on Hostile Takeover of USIP WASHINGTON - This week, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement on recent reports that the "Department o  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Shaheen and Peters Demand Answers on Destruction of USAID Documents, Urge Compliance with Federal Records Law WASHINGTON--Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmen  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Helps Introduce Bill to Direct a Nonpartisan Study on the Impact of Trump's Tariffs (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), led by U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), introduced the Tariff Transparency Act. This legislation will require the United States International Trade Commission to conduct an investigation on the impact of President Trump's tariffs, and the th  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Holds Roundtable with North Country Farmers, Officials to Talk Impacts of Trump Administration's Freeze of Agriculture Funds (Littleton, NH) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, hosted a roundtable with North Country farmers to discuss t  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Slams Trump Administration's Extreme Executive Order to Dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement on President Trump's destructive executive order to begin eliminating the U.S. Department of Education: "Education is the single most important place we can invest to strengthen our nation's innovat  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on Shipyard Exemption from Hiring Freeze She Advocated For **For more than a month, Shaheen has pushed the administration to exempt shipyards from the hiring freeze and layoffs** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee and Co-Chair of the U.S. Senate Navy Caucus, released the following statement on th  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Tours Furniture Manufacturer in Lisbon to Discuss Energy Efficiency Upgrades, Visits Mount Cabot Maple in Lancaster During Maple Month (Lancaster, NH) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, toured DCI Furniture in Lisbon to learn more abou  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Visits C&J, Discusses Harmful Impact of Trump Administration's Tariffs on Canada (Portsmouth, NH) - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) visited C&J in Portsmouth to discuss the harmful impact of President Trump's sweeping tariffs on Canada--New Hampshire's largest trading partner. C&J runs a bus line along the seacoast and relies on Canada to source new buses for its fleet. Tru  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Hassan, Goodlander Urge Department of Justice to Protect Retention Incentives for FCI Berlin Workforce **Lawmakers argue that slashing retention incentives will further strain a critical workforce already grappling with staffing and capacity concerns** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), along with U.S. Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (  more